
Regulation and legislation


Medical cannabis database
8th October 2024 - Market data , Regulatory databases |
This medical cannabis database provides important details about the regulatory frameworks for medical cannabis in 21 of the most important markets globally, as well as market data on several global markets


Hemp bill suspended for amendments…
4th October 2024 - Alerts | Central America, Panama |




Australia: medical cannabis snapshot, October 2024
1st October 2024 - Market reports , Regulatory reports |
This snapshot offers an overview of Australia’s medical cannabis market and its regulations


Thailand’s newest government says it is pro-cannabis…and this time it’s for real
1st October 2024 - News analysis |
Thailand’s new government has said it will not reclassify cannabis as an illegal drug as it seeks to end a legal limbo that has chilled investor interest in the country’s nascent weed industry

Ministry ordered to finalise medical and industrial cannabis law…
1st October 2024 - Alerts | Central America, Costa Rica |

Kamala Harris restates her support for legalising marijuana…
1st October 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |

‘Cannabis café’ bill signed into law…
1st October 2024 - Alerts | California, North America, United States |

Cannabis flower tea product approved for medical use…
1st October 2024 - Alerts | Australasia, New Zealand |

Under the new European Commission, who will mind health and food safety?
30th September 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
Some fear healthcare and food safety will not be among the main concerns of the next European Commission after the Commission president unveiled the new commissioners’ respective tasks


Brazilian pharmaceutical company acquires Colombian cannabis giant
30th September 2024 - News analysis |
Brazilian pharmaceutical company Ease Labs officially announced the acquisition this month of Plena, a cannabis cultivation and extraction company based in Colombia


First medical cannabis licence issued…
27th September 2024 - Alerts | Kentucky, North America, United States |

Cannabinoid Safety and Regulation Act introduced in Senate…
26th September 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States |



Poland: medical cannabis snapshot, September 2024
26th September 2024 - Market reports , Regulatory reports |
This snapshot offers an overview of the Poland’s medical cannabis market and its regulations

Israel: medical cannabis snapshot, September 2024
25th September 2024 - Market reports , Regulatory reports |
This snapshot offers an overview of Israel’s medical cannabis market and its regulations

Canada: medical cannabis snapshot, September 2024
25th September 2024 - Market reports , Regulatory reports |
This snapshot offers an overview of Canada’s medical cannabis market and its regulations


Amendment aims to partially legalise personal cannabis cultivation…
25th September 2024 - Alerts | Czech Republic, Europe |

Emergency ban on THC in hemp products approved and in effect…
25th September 2024 - Alerts | California, North America, United States |


UK ASA says no to CBD web guidance on under-age use and maximum daily dose
20th September 2024 - News analysis |
CBD company websites must follow UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) guidelines – even though they are recommendations only – as demonstrated by two new rulings from the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA)


Regulators back off IHDC products …
19th September 2024 - Alerts | Missouri, North America, United States |


Would the US Supreme Court overturn the decision on the legality of THCO?
19th September 2024 - Blogs , News analysis |
The US Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently decided tetrahydrocannabinol acetate (THCO) was legal under current federal law, disregarding an interpretation by the Drug Enforcement Administration

Switzerland: medical cannabis snapshot, September 2024
18th September 2024 - Market reports , Regulatory reports |
This snapshot offers an overview of Switzerland’s medical cannabis market and its regulations



Proposed rule would ban ‘artificially derived cannabinoids’, including HHC…
18th September 2024 - Alerts | North America, United States, Utah |





New variety of cannabis with higher THC approved for sale in pharmacies…
17th September 2024 - Alerts | South America, Uruguay |


Solicitor general’s opinion on legality of hemp-derived THC beverages…
17th September 2024 - Alerts | North America, South Carolina, United States |


IHDCs are legal under US federal law, according to appeals court case ruling
16th September 2024 - News analysis |
A US federal circuit appeals court has affirmed the legality of “synthetically derived” hemp cannabinoids, rejecting interpretations by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids (IHDCs) in the process

Governor signs bill implementing new licence requirements…
16th September 2024 - Alerts | New Jersey, North America, United States |

